THE HISTORY OF TOM JONES: A FOUNDLING (TWO VOLUMES)
by Fielding, Henry
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good-
- Seller
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Princeton, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
London: G. Bell and Sons, Ltd., 1923. Vol I: 498 pp. Red cloth covers with faded gilt lettering on spine. Cover corners and edges are bumped and fraying, cover faces are dirty and scuffed, spine ends are bent and fraying. Spine cocked. Previous owner's name written on front inside cover, and scribbling on front free endpaper. Hinges and spine broken. Interior pages browning along edges. Vol. II: 482 pp. Published in 1924. Red cloth covers with faded gilt lettering on spine. Cover corners and edges are bumped and fraying, cover faces are dirty and scuffed, spine ends are bent and fraying. Spine cocked. Browning endpapers. Hinges and spine broken. Interior pages browning along edges. Books in Good- condition.. Reprint. Cloth. Good-. Size: Approx. 4 1/4" x 6 1/2". Fiction.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bee Creek Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006269
- Title
- THE HISTORY OF TOM JONES: A FOUNDLING (TWO VOLUMES)
- Author
- Fielding, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good-
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- G. Bell and Sons, Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1923
- Keywords
- Fiction, Famous Authors
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Famous Authors;
- Size
- Size: Approx. 4 1/4" x 6 1/2"
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Bee Creek Books
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Princeton, New Jersey
About Bee Creek Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.